Procurement Expert
Join us in shaping the future of healthcare by optimizing procurement processes and collaborating with internal stakeholders to drive cost savings and efficiency.
About this role:
Work within a dynamic environment to actively support new product introductions and engineering design change activities, ensuring optimization of part design, manufacturing technology, and supplier selection decisions.
Promote supplier innovation and Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DfMA) through Early Supplier Involvement (ESI).
Lead Design to Cost (DtC) and Value Engineering (VE) exercises to drive cost optimization, working closely with suppliers and Siemens engineering teams.
Conduct RFQ competitive exercises to identify lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) sources, achieving target costs for materials and products based on defined commodity strategies.
Implement supplier changes to reduce risk and costs, improve performance, and optimize part/supplier sourcing. Collaborate with internal teams, including procurement, R&D, manufacturing operations, quality, and engineering, to deliver product and supply base improvements that meet business needs.
Your expertise:
Engineering or related science degree - QQI level 8.
Professional experience in procurement/technical capacity, preferably in an electro-mechanical manufacturing environment.
Manufacturing engineering experience an advantage.
Understanding of best practices in ESI, DfMA, DtC, VE, and engineering change management.
A strong interest in developing experience in suppliers, materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes.
What we offer:
A global team of over 71,000 dedicated professionals across more than 70 countries.
As a leader in medical technology, we strive to create better outcomes and experiences for patients worldwide, pushing boundaries to address the world's most pressing health issues and enable access to care sustainably.
We foster a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can contribute their unique ideas and perspectives.
How to apply:
Please submit your application through our careers page. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and discussing this opportunity further.